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AV12 YKR

2012 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,271 mi
Last recorded83,271 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 YKR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 83,271 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 70,431 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 70,431 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 58,245 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes slightly split

exhaust has a minor leak

nearside front cv boot weeping grease

Fail 19 Apr 2024 58,245 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

both front wishbone rear bushes slightly split

exhaust has a minor leak

nearside front cv boot weeping grease

Pass 15 Sep 2022 50,822 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 50,572 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 50,571 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 50,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 50,142 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 49,930 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 49,455 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 39,864 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 14 Jun 2017 39,864 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working TOP (1.2.1b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 18 Jun 2016 29,586 miles

exhaust blowing front pipe

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s f tyre damaged outer wall

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AV12 YKR is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 46,837 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 YKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV12 YKR registered?

AV12 YKR is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is AV12 YKR safe to buy?

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